New Numbers: The Latino Vote Will Elect the Next President
The Latino Vote is the true “swing” group, the decisive element when it comes to determining a close electoral race. It’s time for political parties and candidates to pay attention to the needs of these voters. Picture: vesperstock / Adobe Stock. For months, Republican Donald Trump led the polls in voter confidence, particularly on issues related to the economy. But that’s changing. According to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has managed to neutralize Trump’s advantage on economic issues, thanks to Latino voters. The battle for the Latino vote is far from decided and will be a critical factor in the outcome of the presidential election. Latino confidence is divided
According to the poll conducted between August 21 and August 28, registered Latino voters share concerns similar to those of other communities, with the economy, immigration, health, and climate change being their top priorities.
Despite registered voters generally preferring Trump’s economic approach over Harris’s by a margin of 45% to 36%, Latino voters support both candidates equally with 39% each. This marks an improvement for Democrats, considering that in May, a previous poll showed Biden, who was still a candidate at the time, trailing Trump by four […]
